The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-05-10
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Happily and Hastily Hit.
Range OF thermometer at Spence, Ty-
zee & Co.'S shoe house, Slj East Broad
street, May Q, 1887: 9 am, go; II m,
740; pm, 150; 9 pm, 75'.
During the severe rain storm sun
day between the hours OF 3 and ( o'clock,
there was a heavy fall Of hail. The storm
was particularly great in Fulton, where
great damage was done to the fruit trees
and early vegetables.
The annual meeting Of the Richmond
Male Orphan Society will be held Sunday,
Nav 29th. at the Second Baptist church.
The annual address will be delivered by
Rev DR. 5. A. Goodwin, of Leigh-street
Baptist church.
The special meetings at Fulton Baptist
church increase in interest, and will be
continued this week The pastor will be
assisted 10y Rev DR. Goodwin, Of Leigh
street Baptist church.
Colonel T. VI. r. Talcott, general man
ager of the Mobile and Ohio railroad, is
in the city.
Rev DR. H. 6. Hid, of North Carolina,
preached "A very interesting and able ser
mon at the Second Presbyterian church
Sunday afternoon.
The collection at the Soldiers Home
chapel Sunday amounted TO $s3.
Mr.. c. b. Wilkinson leaves to-day for
Denver COL. and Mr.. George c. Ruskell
returned 20 Birmingham, Ala, Saturday
night
Rev W p Wright has returned from
Southwest Virginia, and preached at
Laurel street VI. T.. church Sunday
Mr. Joe McGoyern. the veteran and eN-
pert telegrapher, was in the city sunday
the guest Of bis friend Mr. j. W Hates.
Rev. r. T. Kerr Of the First Presby-
terrain church, has gone ON a visit TO his
mother and will also attend the General
Assembly at st. ouis
Messrs. George W Toby, W. e. Gran
ger. s. j. b. Wright. j H. Mccain. and
other representatives, to the Great COun-
ell, l. o. r. NJ, leave for Alexandria to-
day
There viii De a full rehearsal Of ihe
cantata OF Golden Hair at Pine-sireet
Baptist church tonight
DR.. !. Hall Moore has presented the
Memorial chapel with "a very handsome
Bible
Owing TO sickness little Mamie Ira
hern, "thc Child of the Regiment, could
not sing at the Memorial chapel dcdica-
ton Sunday She will sing next Sunday
Mr. Maurice Levi has gone 90 Balti-
more, but will return before his compli-
mentarY concert, Friday night
Mr. James r Vaughan had many
friends 10 call 90 see him Sunday, and
was somewhat improved yesterday
The sale of the reserved seals for the
Oratorio of ST. Paul begins at Ramos to-
morrow morning
Linden street is being graded from
Cary street south.
Both the Petersburg and ~cottsville
Sunday excursion trains were well pat
roniZed
MI f. pendletOn Jones conducted the
song service at the old Christian As-0cia-
ton parlors Sunday evening
A fine programme has been arranged
for the Elks' social session of May l2th
In addition to those named the COwardin
Quartette will take part
The Petersburg Musical Festival begins
to-day.
The Blues viii celebrate their anniyer-
sary at the old Pump-housc to-day.
\ new pavilion is being put mp at Per
ry-slrcct park, and il will be q pleasant
place of resort for the East Side people.
Mr.. Thomas G. Cunningham is one Of
the inspectors in the James River I'M
prOyement work
Captain r. r. Sloass has returned from
q business trip 90 Washington
Master Robert Wilder. who has been
sick with The measles, is improving